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From: Bernardo Bacic <bernardo.bacic@pobox.com>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Requested function: just-one-empty-line()
Date: Mon, 06 Oct 2008 22:15:43 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <48E9F35F.5080705@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <cf7fe74b-0c88-4e60-ba86-d652f6f99f90@u28g2000hsc.googlegroups.com>


> I'm looking for a function just-one-empty-line(), or empty-lines() for
> the multi-line-variant, that does kind of what just-one-space() does
> but instead works on empty lines. Any suggestions?
> 
> Example:
> 
> pre;\n
> \n
> \n
> post;
> 
> is converted to
> 
> pre;\n
> \n
> post;

a regexp search (for ^J\{2,\}) and replace comes to mind ...




  reply	other threads:[~2008-10-06 11:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-10-06  8:50 Requested function: just-one-empty-line() Nordlöw
2008-10-06 11:15 ` Bernardo Bacic [this message]
     [not found] ` <mailman.350.1223291799.25473.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2008-10-06 11:20   ` Nordlöw
2008-10-06 11:39 ` Sergei
2008-10-06 11:50 ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-06 12:14   ` Nordlöw
2008-10-06 14:27     ` Xah
2008-10-06 15:24       ` Andreas Politz
2008-10-07  2:53         ` Xah

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